Deaths in the 1960s

Eddie Gaedel

1925–1961 (age 36)

Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

Eddie Gaedel (1925-1961) was a professional baseball player known for being the shortest player in MLB history.

Edward A. Kelly

1892–1969 (age 77)

Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

Edward A. Kelly (1892-1969) was an American resident of Chicago.

Neil J. Linehan

1895–1967 (age 72)

Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

Neil J. Linehan (1895-1967) was an American resident of Chicago.

Clem Clemens

1886–1967 (age 81)

Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

Clem Clemens (1886-1967) was an American resident of Chicago.

George Moriarty

1885–1964 (age 79)

Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

George Moriarty (1885-1964) was an American baseball player and manager from Chicago.

Jim Hackett

1877–1961 (age 84)

Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums

Jim Hackett (1877-1961) was an American resident of Jacksonville.

Tom Asmussen

1878–1963 (age 85)

Ridgewood Cemetery

Tom Asmussen (1878-1963) was an American resident of Chicago.

Graham Velsey

1886–1967 (age 81)

Riverside Cemetery

Graham Velsey (1886-1967) was an American resident of Plattsburgh.

Edward Bell Krumbhaar

1882–1966 (age 84)

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery

Edward Bell Krumbhaar (1882-1966) was an American physician and pathologist from Philadelphia.

Frances Drexel Paul Fell

1887–1961 (age 74)

Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery

Frances Drexel Paul Fell (1887-1961) was an American resident.

Arnie Herber

1910–1969 (age 59)

Fort Howard Memorial Park

Arnie Herber (1910-1969) was an American professional football player from Green Bay.

LaVern Dilweg

1903–1968 (age 65)

Fort Howard Memorial Park

LaVern Dilweg was an American football player and coach from Milwaukee who lived from 1903 to 1968.

Moses Yellow Horse

1898–1964 (age 66)

North Indian Cemetery

Moses Yellow Horse was a Native American from the Pawnee tribe who lived from 1898 to 1964.

Cliff Clevenger

1885–1960 (age 75)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Cliff Clevenger was a resident of Long Pine who lived from 1885 to 1960.

Effie Waller Smith

1879–1960 (age 81)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Effie Waller Smith was a woman from Pike County who lived from 1879 to 1960.

George Burnside

1899–1962 (age 63)

Oak Hill Cemetery

George Burnside was a resident of Oconto Falls who lived from 1899 to 1962.

Paul Harvey Cunningham

1890–1961 (age 71)

Masonic Cemetery

Paul Harvey Cunningham was a man from Indiana County who lived from 1890 to 1961.

Henry Aldous Dixon

1890–1967 (age 77)

Washington Heights Memorial Park

Henry Aldous Dixon was a resident of Provo who lived from 1890 to 1967.

Buzzy Wares

1886–1964 (age 78)

Riverview Cemetery

Buzzy Wares was a resident of Newberg Township who lived from 1886 to 1964.

S. Wentworth Horton

1885–1960 (age 75)

Central Cemetery

S. Wentworth Horton was a resident of Greenport who lived from 1885 to 1960.

James Blair Kendrick

1893–1962 (age 69)

Davis Cemetery

James Blair Kendrick was a resident of Clover who lived from 1893 to 1962.

Carl Weeks

1876–1962 (age 86)

Masonic Cemetery

Carl Weeks was a resident of Linn County who lived from 1876 to 1962.

Herbert Cramer

1894–1963 (age 69)

Riverview Cemetery

Herbert Cramer was a resident of Baraboo who lived from 1894 to 1963.

Walter Lawrence Bierring

1868–1961 (age 93)

Masonic Cemetery

Walter Lawrence Bierring was a resident of Davenport who lived from 1868 to 1961.

Clara Avesta Cunningham

1876–1965 (age 89)

Riverview Cemetery

Clara Avesta Cunningham was a woman who lived from 1876 to 1965.

Emma Groff

1882–1967 (age 85)

Willow Street Mennonite Church Cemetery

Emma Groff was a woman who lived from 1882 to 1967.

Roscoe L. Sensenich

1882–1963 (age 81)

Riverview Cemetery

Roscoe L. Sensenich was an American aircraft engine designer and manufacturer known for his work in aviation propeller d...

Elmer Hess

1889–1961 (age 72)

Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery

Elmer Hess was a Pennsylvania resident who lived from 1889 to 1961.

Mabel Edith Gardner

1883–1969 (age 86)

Woodside Cemetery

Mabel Edith Gardner was a Camden resident who lived from 1883 to 1969.

Joel S. Goldsmith

1892–1964 (age 72)

Sunland Memorial Park

Joel S. Goldsmith was a New York City-based spiritual teacher and author known for his work in metaphysical philosophy.

Henry Bernard Saure

1892–1960 (age 68)

Oak Grove Cemetery

Henry Bernard Saure was a Fergus Falls resident who lived from 1892 to 1960.

Leo Halliwell

1891–1967 (age 76)

Tulare Cemetery

Leo Halliwell was an Odessa resident who lived from 1891 to 1967.

Fred Gollmar

1867–1965 (age 98)

Walnut Hill Cemetery

Fred Gollmar was a Baraboo-based circus performer and animal trainer associated with the Ringling Bros. Circus.

George Ernest Foulkes

1878–1960 (age 82)

Maple Hill Cemetery

George Ernest Foulkes was a Chicago resident who lived from 1878 to 1960.

Addison Richards

1902–1964 (age 62)

Oak Park Cemetery

Addison Richards was an American actor known for his work in film and television during the mid-20th century.

Art Lewis

1911–1962 (age 51)

Parkersburg Memorial Gardens

Art Lewis was a Pomeroy resident who lived from 1911 to 1962.

Eugene W. Nixon

1885–1969 (age 84)

Oak Park Cemetery

Eugene W. Nixon was a Marissa resident who lived from 1885 to 1969.

Clara Denison Loomis

1877–1968 (age 91)

Oak Park Cemetery

Clara Denison Loomis was a California resident who lived from 1877 to 1968.

Otto Loewi

1873–1961 (age 88)

Woods Hole Village Cemetery

Otto Loewi was an Austrian-German pharmacologist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries o...

Leon Payne

1917–1969 (age 52)

Sunset Memorial Park

Leon Payne was an American country music songwriter and singer known for his compositions recorded by major artists.

Boyd Bartlett

1897–1965 (age 68)

Castine Cemetery

Boyd Bartlett was a Castine resident who lived from 1897 to 1965.

Hank Severeid

1891–1968 (age 77)

Sunset Memorial Park

Hank Severeid (1891-1968) was an American from Story City, Iowa.

Mary Dewson

1874–1962 (age 88)

Castine Cemetery

Mary Dewson (1874-1962) was an American political figure and women's rights advocate from Quincy, Massachusetts.

James Howard Means

1885–1967 (age 82)

Woods Hole Village Cemetery

James Howard Means (1885-1967) was an American physician and medical researcher from Dorchester, Massachusetts.

John Hanna

1891–1964 (age 73)

Woods Hole Village Cemetery

John Hanna (1891-1964) was an American from Woods Hole, Massachusetts.

Ephraim E. Lisitzky

1885–1962 (age 77)

Gates of Prayer Cemetery # 1

Ephraim E. Lisitzky (1885-1962) was an American rabbi and Jewish community leader from Minsk.

George Patrick Alphonse Forde

1882–1967 (age 85)

Golden Gate Cemetery

George Patrick Alphonse Forde (1882-1967) was a Barbadian from Barbados.

Edward Samuel Corwin

1878–1963 (age 85)

Riverside Cemetery

Edward Samuel Corwin (1878-1963) was an American constitutional law scholar and historian from Plymouth.

Helen Augur

1894–1969 (age 75)

Lowville Rural Cemetery

Helen Augur (1894-1969) was an American author and historian.

Elbert Howard Clarke

1887–1964 (age 77)

Fairview Cemetery

Elbert Howard Clarke (1887-1964) was an American from an unspecified location.